Ericka's Blog
Reflections and conversations on life
Protein Breakfast: How It Helps Sustain a Tired Mom All Day
*Disclosure: This post was sponsored by Jimmy Dean through their partnership with POPSUGAR Select. While I was compensated to write a post about Jimmy Dean Delights, all opinions are my own. I wake up at 4:30 a.m. most days -- after a rather short, restless night of...
The Rocking Hour
**Thanks to all who responded to my post on "The Daycare Dilemma" -- your feedback is truly appreciated and helpful to me! **I submitted this piece to a Mom website I enjoy reading but...it was rejected 🙁 However, I still wanted to share it with you here. That's why...
The Daycare Dilemma
Taking a note from Meghan, I'm talking daycare today. The daycare dilemma has been on my mind since I started thinking about having kids. When I was a kid, I used to listen to Dr. Laura on the radio. She had a firm stance that moms needed to stay home with their kids...
Diaper Gap: More Than One Reason I’m Obsessed With Diapers Right Now
Last week I wrote about why I'm loving me some Huggies -- and I am! But there are a lot of mommas out there who have a much harder time purchasing enough diapers to keep their baby as snug and dry as my own sweet little guy. Some of you may have seen a couple of...
Work-at-Home Mom: Day in the Life (Video Blog & Schedule)
*Looking for the video? Scroll down to the bottom!* Let me begin by saying I know how lucky I am. I have the ideal situation -- a great, work from home full time job with good flexibility & good pay. Also, I thoroughly enjoy my job so there's that bonus! But what...
How I Get My 4-Month-Old Baby to Sleep Through the Night
*This post is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group® and Huggies, but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #HuggiesatKroger http://my-disclosur.es/OBsstV Did that headline draw anyone in? Ha ha. Well, maybe -- but I know that...